Team to compete at PRC meet on Tuesday

Photos by Chad Koenen
Macy Koljonen competes in a relay race on Tuesday.

By Chad Koenen

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New York Mills wrapped up a busy week on the track with some of their best times of the season. After competing in the Section 6A True Team meet on Tuesday in Pelican Rapids, the Eagles traveled to Perham on Thursday for an invite. At the Perham meet, the Eagles set 15 personal records. 

This week the Eagles will travel to Wadena-Deer Creek on Tuesday for the Park Region Conference meet and will return to WDC on Thursday for the junior high conference meet. 

Tuesday

Jada Goeson finished with a pair of top five finishes to help pace the NY Mills girls team at the Section 6A True Team meet on Tuesday. The meet was held in Pelican Rapids.

Goeson took fourth place in the 1600-meter run with a time of 5:43.70 and fifth place in the 800-meter run with a time of 2:31.40. 

Aidyn Baune took 10th place in the long jump with a jump of 14’1 1/4”, while Bella Bauck finished in 11th place with a jump of 13’11 1/2”. 

Natalie Peterson competes in the shot put during the Seciton 6A True Team meet last week.

On the boys side, Elijah Geiser was the top finisher as he took 15th place in the 800-meter run with a time of 2:24.77. 

As a team, the boys finished in 14th place with 72 points and the girls finished in 14th place with 460 points.

Pelican Rapids won the boys meet with 966 points and they also won the girls meet with 1732 points. 

100 METER DASH- 16. Katherin Garcia 14.33, 19. Ashley Kassa 14.53

200 METER DASH- 20. Katherin Garcia 29.39, 23. Ashley Kassa 29.79

400 METER DASH- 19. Macy Koljonen 1:09.66, 25. Lydia Nicholas 1:12.42

800 METER RUN- 5. Jada Goeson 2:31.40, 24. Dixie Dykhoff 3:02.09

1600 METER RUN- 4. Jada Goeson 5:43.70, 20. Brielle Malone 6:18.14

300 METER HURDLES- 14. Payton Lausten 54.05

4X100 METER RELAY- 3. 56.42

4X800 METER RELAY- 9. 11:21.39

HIGH JUMP- 17. Irene Mursu 4-2, 17. Alexis Rudolph 4-2

Katherin Garcia competes in the 100-meter dash in Pelican Rapids.

LONG JUMP- 10. Aidyn Baune 14-1.25, 11. Bella Bauck 13-11.5

TRIPLE JUMP- 15. Bella Bauck 28-10.5

DISCUS- 13. Josi Minderman 78-7, 18. Alexis Rudolph 74-10.5

SHOT PUT- 23. Alexis Rudolph 23-7.5, 24. Natalie Pederson 21-4.5

BOYS

100 METER DASH- 26. Justin Kassa 15.18

200 METER DASH- 26. Justin Kassa 31.48

800 METER RUN- 15. Elijah Geiser 2:24.77, 20. Creed Mursu 2:37.60

3200 METER RUN- 20. Jeron Witt 14:52.78

LONG JUMP- 25. Elijah Geiser 13-11.25

DISCUS- 27. Austin Geiser 55-3, 28. Creed Mursu 49-0

SHOT PUT- 27. Creed Mursu 23-2, 28. Austin Geiser 20-7.25

Thursday

NY Mills found itself near the top of the podium in a number of events on Thursday at the Perham Invite.

Jada Goeson took first place in the 400-meter dash with a time of 1:04.76, while Brielle Malone captured first place in the 3200-meter run with a time of 13:50.52. 

Ashley Kassa took third place in the 100-meter dash with a  time of 13.73, while Katherin Garcia took fourth place with a time of 13.90. 

Macy Koljonen also took third place in the 800-meter run with a time of 2:48.68, while Dixie Dykhoff took fifth place with a time of 3:00.71. 

Payton Lausten captured third place in the 300-meter hurdles with a time of 53.99 and Alexis Rudolph finished in fifth place int he discus with a throw of 73’11”. 

On the boys side, Caden Storm took first place in the 3200-meter run with a time of 14:46.53. 

Elijah Geiser finished in sixth place int he long jump with a jump of 14’1 1/2” and ninth place in the triple jump with a jump of 26’10 1/2”. 

100 METER DASH- 3. Ashley Kassa 13.73, 4. Katherin Garcia 13.90, 9. Payton Lausten 14.20

200 METER DASH- 9. Katherin Garcia 29.25, 10. Ashley Kassa 29.34, 18. Lydia Nicholas 30.24, 28. Zaidie Trigerous 33.55, 29. Jane Gudmundson 33.56, 35. Josi Minderman 53.21

400 METER DASH- 1. Jada Goeson 1:04.76, 10. Lydia Nicholas 1:12.09

800 METER RUN- 3. Macy Koljonen 2:48.68, 5. Dixie Dykhoff 3:00.71

3200 METER RUN- 1. Brielle Malone 13:50.52

300 METER HURDLES- 3. Payton Lausten 53.99

4X100 METER RELAY- 2. 55.55

4X800 METER RELAY- 2. 11:39.10

HIGH JUMP- 7. Alexis Rudolph 4-4, 7. Irene Mursu 4-4

LONG JUMP- 8. Bella Bauck 13-7.5, 11. Brielle Malone 12-11.5, 21. Jane Gudmundson 11-9, 22. Maya Radniecki 11-6, 23. Zaidie Trigerous 11-4.5

DISCUS- 5. Alexis Rudolph 73-11, 10. 64-2 Josi Minderman 64-2, 14. Emily DeYounge 55-2, 20. Natalie Pederson 46-9

SHOT PUT- 9. Alexis Rudolph 24-6.5, 12. Natalie Pederson 22-5, 14. Josi Minderman 22-2.5, 22. Emily DeYounge 19-9

BOYS

100 METER DASH- 15. Justin Kassa 14.37

200 METER DASH- 10. Creed Mursu 29.07, 15. Justin Kassa 31.03

3200 METER RUN- 1. Caden Storm 14:46.53

LONG JUMP- 6. Elijah Geiser 14-1.5

TRIPLE JUMP- 9. Austin Geiser 26-10.5

DISCUS- 18. Austin Geiser 54-2

SHOT PUT- 17. Creed Mursu 22-8.5, 19. Austin Geiser 19-6.5